Earthquake Solomon Islands (5.1 M) (2025-01-17 18:22:01 UTC)
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on Solomon Islands, at 2025-01-17 18:22:01 UTC. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in Solomon Islands
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (M)
5.1
Automatic
BMKG
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: bmg2025beqk
Nearest Places
- Besara / 84.56 km
- Alungokaku Island / 84.64 km
- Laiha Point / 85.1 km
- Antarara Island / 85.19 km
- Rakinoai / 86.76 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.2
7 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time:
Depth: 1.73 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 1.73 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.7
GREECE
Time:
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.1
AEGEAN SEA
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
4.5
Talaud Islands, Indonesia
Time:
Depth: 111.02 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 111.02 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
4.5
11 km SE of Lakhipur, India
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Nearest Earthquake
5.0
92 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
5.3
BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.
Time:
Depth: 50.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 50.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
5.0
65 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 35.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 35.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)